DescriptionThe Hackensack River and its associated wetlands have been greatly impacted by man. Construction of a dam at Oradell has greatly altered the original river hydrology, and consequently it no longer...
DescriptionThis report deals with the legislative and administrative background to policy formulation by the Department of Environmental Protection; it examines the coastal environment today, both natural and...
DescriptionThe study area in this report is the shallow water area of the Delaware River Estuary from Reedy Point, Delaware to the head of tide at Trenton, New Jersey. Shallow water areas are defined as those...
DescriptionMap covers area from Middle Marsh Creek to Fishers Point along Delaware River. Map shows the location for a channel 600 feet wide and 30 feet deep at mean low water.
DescriptionThis document contains the argument of Thomas N. McCarter, President of Public Service Corporation of New Jersey and Public Service Electric and Gas Company, at the opening of the company's case for...
DescriptionSelected finfish and benthic epifaunal samples were analyzed for levels of petroleum hydrocarbons (PHC), chlorinated hydrocarbons (polychlorinated biphenyls [PCB], DDT compounds), and polynuclear...
DescriptionThis study quantitated the changes in the distribution of PCBs in blue crab caused by boiling or steaming. Since blue crabs are cooked whole, there is the potential for residue transfer from highly...
DescriptionIdentification of the governing water quality criteria is an essential step in the Total Maximum Daily Load (TMDL) process. For the Delaware Estuary, available water quality criteria for polychronated...
DescriptionFrom 2005 through 2007, the Delaware River Basin Commission (DRBC) collected 17 storm water samples from 5 different conveyances and analyzed the samples for all 209 Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCB)...